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Day of reflection for OPD
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
May 19, 2018
OLEAN — Once a year, Olean Police Department officers take a little time out of their hectic workdays to reflect. The names of Olean-area officers who...
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Debate on Rushford camper law far from over
Allegany County News, Local News, News
BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
May 15, 2018
RUSHFORD — Months of debate over a 35-year-old zoning law on campers continued to simmer Monday, with compromise seemingly far away. A capacity crowd ...
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Vehicle fire spreads to garage at Route 16 residence
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Danielle Gamble/Olean Times Herald 
May 10, 2018
OLEAN —A charred hull was all that was left of a red sports utility vehicle after multiple units extinguished a vehicle fire Wednesday evening that ha...
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C.A.M.P. continues efforts to save Civil War memorial
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
May 07, 2018
LITTLE VALLEY — The red painted brick building sits vacant, as it has for more than a decade, but the new owners hope to raise funds and save the Catt...
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A common sense strategy for North Korea
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Apr 30, 2018
The United States needs to keep the military option on the table in dealing with the rogue regime in North Korea, its recent diplomatic overtures notw...
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State & Union: Turning Back the Clock
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 30, 2018
From the continued march of war to support for baseball, from St. Bonaventure banning the voice of the Beat Generation to a little trip “down the migh...
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West Valley cleanup comment period extended by 30 days
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 26, 2018
ASHFORD HOLLOW — The West Valley Citizens Task Force met Wednesday to discuss draft comments on the next phase of cleanup at the West Valley Demonstra...
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The Everyday Hunter: Maybe it’s a heart problem
Commentary, Local Columnists, Outdoors
STEVE SORENSEN, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Apr 25, 2018
People say, “Let’s just agree on some common-sense gun laws,” as though we don’t have plenty of gun laws now, or there’s no common sense in the ones w...
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State & Union: Turning Back the Clock
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 23, 2018
From rallying the community for the war effort to a visit of one of the greats of baseball, from an outcry over school mergers to marking 100 years as...
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After Syria missile strikes, US stuck in holding pattern
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security Writer 
Apr 19, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — The drama of U.S. and allied missile strikes on Syria has obscured a sobering fact: The U.S.-led campaign to eliminate the Islamic S...
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State & Union: Turning Back the Clock
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 16, 2018
From a win for the “wets” to high honors for an Olean aviator, from a local face in the Miss New York contest to stalled efforts on the Route 219 exte...
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Syria raid raises an important question
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
JOHN M. CRISP Tribune News Service 
Apr 16, 2018
(TNS) The video of the aftermath of Bashar Assad’s recent chemical attack on his own people displayed gruesome images that would challenge even the mo...
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